The turkey vulture has many unique and interesting qualities that make this species one of the most fascinating birds in North America. Listed below are some of the reasons why turkey vultures are a favorite bird species of so many people! TURKEY VULTURE tidbits . . . . .
Gastrointestinal disorders: Introduction. Gastrointestinal disorders: Medical disorders of the gastrointestinal system, from entry to exit in the digestive system. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Gastrointestinal disorders is available below.
Gastrointestinal motility refers to the contraction of the smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract. 1  The gastrointestinal tract is commonly divided into 5 parts: the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine (colon). These parts are separated from each other by special muscles called sphincters which normally stay tightly closed and which regulate themovement of food and food residues from one part to another.